Steven Clyde Draper, 65, of Reelsville, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020 in his residence. He was born on April 3, 1955 in Brazil to Russell C. Draper and Marilyn J. (Williams) Draper.

Steven was a 1973 graduate of Brazil High School. Later he served his country in the U.S. Army from 1976-1979. He married Mary Head on January 30, 1987 and together they raised their family. Steven was a retired farmer and enjoyed working the land on their family farm. He was also a secretary for a brief time at I.B.M. Steven also enjoyed woodworking, shooting his guns and playing drums and his guitar.

Steven was preceded in death by his parents, Russell Draper and Marilyn Draper Wools; and a son, Steven J. Draper.

Survivors include his loving wife of 33 years, Mary Draper; sons, William R. Draper and wife, Kathy and KKoty Draper; two daughters, Jessica Draper and Jenifer Draper-Cantrell and husband, Rodney; sisters, Linda Archer and husband, Dale and Darla Draper; several grand and great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

Due to the current Covid-19 pandemic, the family has decided to have private services at Calcutta Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of French Funeral Home, 421 E. National Ave. To send a message of condolences, visit: www.frenchfuneralhome.com.